Christos Zalokostas

Christos Zalokostas (Greek: Χρήστος Ζαλοκώστας, 1894–1975) was a Greek industrialist, fencer and sport shooter. He competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[1]

Christos Zalokostas
Personal information
Born1894
Died1975 (aged 80–81)
Sport
SportFencing, Shooting

Biography

Zalokostas was an Aromanian.[2][3] He also engaged in writing.[2] Christos married Roxane Manos, daughter of Colonel Petros Manos, sister of Princess Aspasia of Greece and Denmark and aunt of Queen Alexandra of Yugoslavia.[4]

References
  1. "Christos Zalokostas Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 1 June 2010.
  2. Abadzi, Helen (2004). "The Vlachs of Greece and their misunderstood history". The Newsletter of the Society Farsarotul. 17: 4. Distinguished writers like Kostas Krystallis and Christos Zalokostas were Vlach, as were contemporary composers like Apostolos Kaldaras, Kostas Virvos, Babis Bakalis, and Mitropanos.
  3. Chatzēphōtēs, Iōannēs M. (2002). Hē kathēmerinē zōē tōn Hellēnōn stēn Tourkokratia (in Greek). p. 167. Από τους Βλάχους αναδείχθηκαν επιφανείς μορφές του Ελληνισμού όπως: [...] Γ. Αβέρωφ Γ. Αρσάκης, Στέργιος Δούμπας, Ευάγγελος και Κων. Ζάππας, Χρ. Ζαλοκώστας, Γεώργιος και Χρηστάκης.
  4. "Christos Zalokostas".
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